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Answered by Dr. Ashok Kumar Choudhary

What could be done for backpain that persist for five weeks?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query with keen interest and reviewed the attached magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) report (attachments are removed for the patient's identity). The attached MRI report indicates that there is a degenerative disc disease. A kind of cushion between the different vertebra has started degenerating. It is coming out to cause pressure symptoms like a lower backache, weakness of lower limbs, and radiation of pain to lower legs.

June 22, 2026

Is my father's bladder bleeding due to taking Aspirin and Plavix?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concerns. If you ask me with the formed conclusion that the bladder bleeding is resulting from the use of blood thinners, I would say yes there is need to stop Aspirin. This is a straightforward answer, as the risk of bleeding is much higher than the benefits offered by blood thinners. My opinion is based on the fact that if it can cause bladder bleeding, then it can similarly cause hemorrhagic stroke, which could cause more problems than the benefits.

June 16, 2026

Does falling with high BP indicate stroke warning signs?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query with keen interest and understand your concerns. The onset of problems in the early morning, blood pressure in a range that can cause a stroke, and difficulty in speaking, along with two falls, point towards the high possibility of stroke. The above things can present in both hemorrhagic and ischemic strokes affecting the left side of your brain. I must acknowledge that post-menopausal age and a recent history of stroke add to the risk of stroke, and I do not think we should take it lightly.

June 10, 2026

I have a small penis of 3.5 inches. Will it affect my sexual life?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concerns. Based on the information you have provided, the frequency of your nightfall episodes (five to seven times per month) is within the normal range. Regarding nightfall, I would like to inform you that it is a natural physiological process. The body continues to produce sperm regardless of sexual activity.

June 9, 2026

Where should I insert my penis during intercourse?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concerns. The vaginal opening is located at the junction of the upper two-thirds and the lower one-third between the two soft skins, and there you need to insert the penis while having intercourse. Position matters, but it is not above your comfort. However, it is important to try different positions to add spice to your sex life.

June 9, 2026

How to overcome acrophobia?

Hello, Thanks for posting a query at icliniq. The problem you described is known as a phobic disorder or you can call it a height phobia. Both talk therapy or psychotherapy and medicines show good improvement in this. I hope this helps. Thank you..

June 3, 2026

Can potent steroids and antibiotics effectively control meningococcal myelitis infection spread?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I have read your query and understand your concerns. Although I have never had firsthand experience with a patient with meningococcal myelitis, I did observe one patient being treated and recovering from the disease during my housemanship period. I remember that the individual was administered intravenous Methylprednisolone 125 mg twice a day for three continuous days, and showed some signs of recovery by the end of the third day. Additionally, the patient underwent a culture and sensitivity test of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), and antibiotics were selected based on the culture report.

June 3, 2026

Can a person wake up if sexually assaulted in sleep?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I read your query and understand your concerns.It is normal to some extent to have scary thoughts after visualizing scary scenes in the movies or real life. The kind of idea that you are experiencing is known as intrusive thoughts, and it is mostly very scary and distressing. However, I would like to assure you that most of us experience intrusive thoughts and can discard these thoughts as abnormal.

June 3, 2026

My dad complains of a pain in his left leg seven years after a stroke. Please guide me.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and attached reports (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). The possible explanation for the left-sided leg pain of your father is neuropathy. It can be contributed by the same factors that caused the stroke. The common factors include diabetes, substance abuse, high blood pressure, pressure on the nerves, and increased coagulation.

June 3, 2026

What do my ongoing panic attacks and isolation indicate?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concerns. First of all, I would like to inform you that from the described symptoms it seems that there is Generalized Anxiety Disorder with panic attacks. Both of these disorders fall under a broad category of anxiety disorders. The condition is so disabling that many patients with this disease get significant difficulty in doing day to day activities.

June 3, 2026

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